Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1916 — KEEP CAREFUL TAB ON FLOCK [ARTICLE]

KEEP CAREFUL TAB ON FLOCK

Observation of Droppings Will Prove of Advantage—-Indicate Condition of Health. It does not need a careful handling and examination of each fowl during tjie week th keep tab on your flock as to condition of health. The will convey to you much if watched each day. If you are feeding your fowls too much meat, the chances are the droppings wjll show traces of blood. Cut out the meat for a while if the above is noticed. If the droppings are not shaped up and of whitish or w4tei ; y condition, the mashes are likely to be-too wet, Better .the mashes dry for a while. If excrement is yellow or light green, of soft watery nature, loek out for cholera, or bowel troubles approaching that stage.